The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-02
GEN ERAL NEWS.

CLEAR.
BusrsEs quiet.
PLEASANT weather.
RIVER still falling.
Two boats leaving today.
MAJ. ions d. ADAMS has returned
10 Little Rock.
Outstanding presented q deserted APP
pearance yesterday.
The James Lee left yesterday morn.
bog with good trip.
The Coaboma is ths Lee Line pack.
Of tomorrow for Oscc la.
Tue James Lee leaves tomorrow for
Helena and Friars Point.
DuMso the "a hours ending at noon
yesterday the river here fell z inches.
The Gayoeo, Capt w. p. Hall, 10
the regular packet tjmonow evening
lol Tiptonville.
Tue Kate Adams will arrive today,
and ahe lesvts again tomorrow even.
log for Arkansas City.
TnK "Big Ipjun" Nstch6z has re.
sumed her trips In the New Oreans
and Vicksburg trade.
TmE Paris q. Brown In en- route
from New Orleans 10 IT. Louis. She
should pass here Thursday.
TmE Belle Memphis Ia the Azchor
Line packet leaving hers tomorrow
evening for Ciiro and NJ. Louis
THK Alberta No. 3 will be found In
port this morning, and she leaves
again this evening Tor White river.
THH Anchor line steamer City OF
Cairo, Capt. Lghtner, leaves here al
q o'clock this morning Br Cairo and
II Louis.
THs Rsne Micresdy, Capt. o. X.
Joplin, left yesterday morning on her
initial trip In the Memphis and Cat
Island trade.
The Arkansas City, OF the Anchor
| line, leaves here nj 10 o'clock this
morning for Vicksburg. Capt. Harry
Brolaski commands.
THH Commonwealth, from vicks.
burg, passed 10 ~. Louis at an early
hour Yesterday morning. hhe put Of
here 1884 bales OF cotton and added rs
tons OF freight Tor points above.
Carr, T. b. sIxss new purchase,
the steamer ID. IL. Rucker, 10 an.
1 ounced TO leave here q, 8 o'clock TO-
morrow evening Tor Cairo aud ~
Louis. Cspt II. q. Lowe 10 agent.
A LKTTKR received from Capt. Jas
II Rsts states that steam will be
raioed on the new Memphis and Ar.
kantas river packet, Eugene, on Tues
day next. The new steamer will
probably leave Pit,sbuTg the same
day for this port. THIS will bring hei
here In time 10 leave on her first trig
10 ATkansas river week from neII
Saturday.
TnH new Mississippi River and
Ocean Navigation Ojrnpany, Of y.
Louis, which proposes 20 construct
and operate combined river and ocean
steamships under the Lucas patent
has been capitalized NJ o. go, 600. and
shares q q par value Of $40 each hay,
been put upon the market. One hun
dred and fifty thousand shares only
ara now offered nj ~ 30 per share
iully paid and worcestershire at tbil
price. The idea Ia 10 10 oone.ruo
steamers that they may ply diieo
from ~. Louis 10 Liverpool and Othe
foreign ports.
THK X. l.. Cobb, recently sold I,
Capt. Pafis0l by the N mphis III,
Arkansas River Packet Company, lei
Yesterday evening for v cksburg II
command Of Ter owner aud with PHO
FrAuk Farnsiey ~ the whsel. WhiI
laid up here the Cobb received
thorough ovsrhaulinR, and she lei
here M sound snd looking M bright a
A new silver dollar. Several steam
beat men Who bad made many q tfi
up Arkansas on the "Red Dght,
, eouQreRaled on the whari.bcat an
bid the faithful little boa. goodby,
As abe turned the bend, medicin
. man "Ghf' dropped q tear and 20.
bed "3oodbye, Redlisht," while Gap
Ed No wlsnd, whose eyes showed sIGr
| III vaa.ius. broke mn the mselins h